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Archbishop Gomez: 100 years later, we must remember the martyrs of Mexico’s anti-Catholic persecutions
Archbishop José H. Gomez said that people must remember the martyrs who died during anti-Catholic persecutions in Mexico.
The persecutions followed the Mexican Revolution of 1917. During this period, firing squads executed priests, while ordinary Catholics and teenagers faced imprisonment, torture, and murder, according to Archbishop Gomez.
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